New global definition changes how childhood obesity is identified
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Switching from GLP-1 Injections to Wegovy Pill Shows Additional Weight Loss of 4.1% #WeightLoss #Wegovy #GLP1 #Health #Obesity
Switching from GLP-1 Injections to Wegovy Pill Shows Additional Weight Loss of 4.1% #WeightLoss #Wegovy #GLP1 #Semaglutide #Obesity
The #ImageoftheMonth is about #brownFat and how it could be used to treat #obesity and #diabetes. @bcmhouston.bsky.social. Thank you Dr. M-H Chen for the image. blogs.bcm.edu/2026/10/06/i...
To prevent #obesity and #type2 #diabetes, it is essential for both children and adults to adopt a health-promoting diet. This #diet should consist of wholesome foods that fulfill nutrient requirements while maintaining a moderate #calorieintake.
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The lancet commission definition of #clinical #obesity: a multi-cohort cross-sectional analysis from early childhood to older age in seven high-income countries www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
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In a study of exposure to #endocrinedisrupting chemicals, researchers find that #prenatal and #childhood #exposures impact βmetabolic and inflammatory pathways, predisposing #children to #obesity that persists into adolescence.β #PFAS #pesticides ISGlobal β‘οΈ Daily News: https://ow.ly/ytnJ50ZUZCk
Among patients with #MASLD, although lean patients had fewer metabolic comorbidities and less severe histologic disease mortality and clinical events did not differ significantly from patients with overweight or #obesity.
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Socialist Activist Claims Ozempic Drugs Are Used to 'Genocide' Against Fat People, National Post Reports
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βΌοΈ "Food noise: A theoretical review" just published in Appetite. βΌοΈ Based on current understandings, we present 5 potential explanations for food noise, including food cue reactivity, food addiction, & thought suppression. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #foodnoise #glp1 #obesity #psychology
π£ New Podcast! "Retatrutide Weight Loss and Gray Market Risks" on @Spreaker #agonist #clinical #diabetes #dosage #glucagon #health #healthcare #incretin #medicine #metabolism #nutrition #obesity #peptide #pharmacovigilance #research #retatrutide #safety #sideeffects #trial #wellness
#Cancer rates are rising significantly faster in people under 50.
Experts link the surge to #obesity, poor #diet, and inactivity, calling it a "ticking timebomb" that demands urgent prevention focus
Crisp and drink giant #Pepsi runs quirky ad campaigns enticing zoomers and millennials into a lifetime of #obesity and #diabetes. Yet few people know PepsiCo are linked to #indigenous #landgrabbing for #palmoil Take action! #Boycottpalmoil @palmoildetect.bsky.social wp.me/scFhgU-pepsico
Breaking: Tirzepatide cuts fat mass by 35% while preserving skeletal muscle
In a recent study published in the Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications, researchers assessed the real-world effectiveness (RWE)...
From #EASD2026 - The long-acting amylin analog petrelintide is well tolerated and can achieve clinically and statistically significant weight loss in people with #obesity compared with placebo.
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The AI drug developer nominated ISM1354 for obesity, and says early lab and animal data point to better exposure and a wider safety margin.
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Obesity Surpasses Other Malnutrition Forms in Philippines, Government Survey Reveals
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πΊπΈ $LLY #retatrutide took off 18.8% in type 2 diabetes, the most of six drugs. π©πͺ Boehringer's #survodutide, from π©π° $ZEAL: 9.8%, and 26% stopped for side effects. All randomised patients.
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